Sony of Canada Ltd. • 115 Gordon Baker Rd, • Toronto, ON • M2H 3R6 • www.sonystyle.ca
VGN-Z820DB
VAIO® Z Series Notebook PC
Specifications
General
Computer Type:
Notebook
Type of Use:
Ultra-portable
Action Buttons:
S1, S2, Wireless / Bluetooth® on / off,
Performace Select
Pointing Device:
Electro-static touch pad
Security:
Biometric Fingerprint Sensor
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) TCG Ver.1.2 compliant
Hardware
Keyboard:
QWERTY, 82 keys with 2.5mm stroke and
19.05mm pit
ch
- Bilingual (English/French)
Camera:
Built-in MOTION EYE® camera and microphone
with face-tracking technology
Processor
Type:
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo Processor P8700
Speed:
2.53GHz
Front Side Bus Speed:
1066MHz
L2 Cache:
3MB
Technology:
Intel® Centrino® 2 Processor Technology
Memory
Installed:
4GB PC3-8500 (2GBx2)
Maximum:
8GB
Type/Speed:
DDR3/1066MHz
Hard Drive
Capacity:
320GB
Speed:
7200rpm
Type:
Serial ATA
Impact Protection:
G-Sensor™ Shock Protection - Hard
Disk Drive Protection
Optical Drive
CD Support:
Read / Write (CD/-R/-RW)
DVD Support:
Read / Write (DVD±R/±RW/±R DL/-RAM)
Expansion Slots
Multimedia Card Reader:
One Memory Stick PRO™
(STD / Duo) media slot with MagicGate® functionality
One ExpressCard® /34 media slot
One Secure Digital (SD memory card) media slot
Audio
Sound System:
Intel® High Definition Audio
Display
Screen Size:
13.1"
Resolution:
1600 x 900
Back Light Technology:
LED
Graphics
Processor:
NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS GPU with Total
Available Graphics Memory of 2013MB (max.) and
Mobile Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 4500MHD
with Intel® Clear Video Technology with Total
Available Graphics Memory: 1695MB (max.)
Video RAM:
256MB of dedicated video RAM
Technology:
Hybrid Graphics System
Chipset:
Mobile Intel® GM45 Express Chipset
Max. External Resolution via VGA:
2048x1536
Max. External Display Resolution via HDMI™ :
1920x1080
Inputs and Outputs
Modem Jack:
1
Microphone Input:
1
Port Replicator Connector(s):
1 (Bottom)
USB Port(s):
2 (2.0 compliant)
VGA Output(s):
1
DC-In:
1
i.LINK® Connection:
1 (4pin) i.LINK® connector (IEEE
1394)
Ethernet Connection (s):
1
HDMI™ Output:
1
Power
Battery Type:
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion Battery
1
2
2
2
4
10
14
7
15
Estimated Battery Life:
Up to 5.5 hours Standard
Capacity Battery
Up to 8.0 hours Large Capacity Battery
Power Requirements:
121W + 10%
Start-up Times
Average Boot Time:
60 sec
Average Resume Time from Suspend:
2 sec
First Boot Time:
5 min
Wireless/Networking
Ethernet Protocol:
10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T
(Gigabit)
Ethernet Speed:
Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Wi-Fi:
Intel® WiFi Link 5100AGN (802.11a/b/g/n)
Bluetooth® Technology:
Integrated Stereo A2DP (2.1 +
EDR)
Modem Type:
Integrated V.92/V.90 Modem (RJ-11)
Software
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional
64-bit with XP Professional downgrade di
sc
- Bilingual
(English/French)
The VAIO® Software Experience:
VAIO Care™ - System
diagnostics and maintenance
VAIO® Multimedia Suite:
VAIO® Movie Story - Simple
Movie Creation
VAIO® Media plus - Multimedia Streaming Software
*Please access VAIO® Help and Support from your
PC for a complete list of software applications and
trials.
Service and Warranty Information
Telephone Support:
1
Year
Limited Warranty Term:
1
Year
Environmental Information
RoHS®:
Compliant
Dimensions
Weight:
3.30 lbs (with standard capacity battery)
Measurements:
12.4"(W) x 1.0-1.3"(H) x 8.3"(D)
Supplied Accessories
Standard Capacity Lithium-ion battery
AC Adapter
Power Cord
Optional Accessories
Stick AC Adapter (VGP-AC19V30)
Port Replicator (VGP-PRZ1)
Additional Standard Capacity Battery (VGP-BPS12)
Large Capacity Battery (VGP-BPL12)
VAIO® Protection Case (VGP-CKZ1)
Neoprene Case (VGP-AMC3)
Bluetooth® Remote Mouse (VGP-BMS80)
Bluetooth® Aluminum Slider Mouse (VGP-BMS10/B)
Bluetooth® Keyboard (VGP-BKB1)
Color:
Black
1. GHz denotes microprocessor internal clock speed; other factors may
affect application performance. CPU speed will be reduced under
certain operating conditions.
2. GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity.
Accessible capacity may vary. A portion of hard disk space is
reserved as a recovery partition.
3. Requires 802.11n compatible access point. Some functionality may
require Internet services.
4. Viewable area measured diagonally.
5. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate and may vary.
6. Measured at the narrowest point
8
8
16
16
17
3
13
12
9
5
5,6
13
13
13
7. i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product
contains an IEEE 1394 connector. All products with an i.LINK
connector may not communicate with each other.
8. Actual battery life may vary based on product settings, usage
patterns and environmental conditions.
9. See actual limited warranty for details.
10. Total Available Graphics Memory refers to the new Windows 7®
classification of graphics memory, which varies depending on the
operating condition, version of device driver and system memory size.
11. Broadband Internet service required along with third party services
which may require a subscription or other service fee.
12. Compatibility and performance in a 64 bit environment may vary.
Check with the manufacturer of your software or accessory to ensure
you have the latest updates.
13. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary.
14. Windows 7® is required for feature functionality. Rebooting is
necessary on pre-installed and downgraded Windows® XP Professional
models.
15. Requires high definition-capable display with HDMI™ connector.
Image quality will vary.
16. Based on original factory image and will vary with product
configuration changes and additional software added to the hard
drive.
17. Excluding end user interaction
Computer Interface: For this product, there are a multitude of varying
software packages and add-on hardware options. This product is not
manufactured to work with any specific software, and Sony does not and
cannot make any warranty or representation with respect to the
performance of this product with any particular software packages
and/or non-Sony add-on hardware options except those mentioned here.
Sony hereby disclaims any representations or warranties that this
product is compatible with any combination of non-Sony products you
may choose to connect to it. While Sony representatives or Sony
authorized dealers may be able to assist you and may make
recommendations, they are NOT authorized to vary or waive this
disclaimer. Purchasers must determine for themselves the suitability and
compatibility of the hardware and software in each and every particular
instance. Software titles pre-installed on the Sony computer are subject
to change without notice. Preinstalled software may not be identical to
retail versions or have all documentation. Features and specifications are
subject to change without notice.
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in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, VAIO, Memory
Stick PRO, MOTION EYE, and i.LINK are trademarks of Sony in the U.S. and
in other countries. Microsoft and Windows 7 are trademarks of the
Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Intel and
Centrino are registered trademarks and Core is a trademark of the Intel
Corporation in the U.S. and in other countries. Bluetooth and the
bluetooth logo are registered trademarks of SIG, Inc. Symantec, the
Symantec Logo, and Norton Internet Security are trademarks or
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and other countries. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other
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